Restriction of Cervix, Percutaneous Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Restriction of Cervix, Percutaneous Approach

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Restriction

Partially closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice

For example

Esophagogastric fundoplication, cervical cerclage

5. Approach Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
0UVC0CZ	Restriction of Cervix with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach	Valid
0UVC0DZ	Restriction of Cervix with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach	Valid
0UVC0ZZ	Restriction of Cervix, Open Approach	Valid
0UVC3CZ	Restriction of Cervix with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach	Valid
0UVC3DZ	Restriction of Cervix with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach	Valid
0UVC4CZ	Restriction of Cervix with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	Valid
0UVC4DZ	Restriction of Cervix with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	Valid
0UVC4ZZ	Restriction of Cervix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	Valid
0UVC7DZ	Restriction of Cervix with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening	Valid
0UVC7ZZ	Restriction of Cervix, Via Natural or Artificial Opening	Valid
0UVC8DZ	Restriction of Cervix with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic	Valid
0UVC8ZZ	Restriction of Cervix, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic	Valid

At a glance

Code: 0UVC3ZZ
System: ICD-10-PCS
Status: Valid
Valid: FY2016 onwards
In the code set: FY2016 onwards
Part of: 0UV

Where this code sits

Section 0 Medical and Surgical
Body system 0U Female Reproductive System
Category 0UV Female Reproductive System, Restriction
This code 0UVC3ZZ Restriction of Cervix, Percutaneous Approach

What each character means

0 Section Medical and Surgical
U Body system Female Reproductive System
V Root operation Restriction
C Body Part Cervix
3 Approach Percutaneous
Z Device No Device
Z Qualifier No Qualifier

Source

ICD-10-PCS FY2027 code set, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Effective October 1, 2026.

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